Neurologic

... __ Peripheral motor deficits [277.1-63] __ Peripheral neuropathy [277.1-64] __ Photosensitivity (porphyrins interacting with sunlight causing neurologic and/or skin problems) [277.1-65] __ Polyneuropathy [277.1-66] __ Psychosis [277.1-67] __ Restlessness [277.1-68] __ Respiration, decreased ...

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... vasculitis, mainly involving thalamoperforating and lenticulostriate arteries, with a high frequency of thalamic or basal nuclei lesions. Extra-neurologic features that suggest this diagnosis are: i) risk factors for invasive aspergillosis (major or prolonged neutropenia, hematologic malignancies, ...

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... systemic symptoms are not being considered in these patients. This appears to be a multi-system disorder, as a large proportion of patients report neurological, psychiatric, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Almost all experience significant and disabling fatigue, problems with concentration and short ...

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... diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Parkinson's Disease (PD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's Disease (HD), and in neurologic "accidents" such as head trauma, spinal cord injury and stroke..." by Juan Sanchez-Ramos, Ph.D., M.D. University of South ...

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... this: Antibiotics join arsenal of treatments for Lyme mimics Several recent studies have documented the effectiveness of antibiotics in treating neurologic diseases, some of which have long been thought to be autoimmune. Although the mechanism of their action is not yet known, research is suggesting ...

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